A new feminist grammar in film - feminist practices and gaze theory

In the following discussion, three perspectives from different métiers in the industry meet: Directing, cinematography and film theory. *** The speakers are: French writer/director Céline Sciamma, known for films such as "Portrait of a Lady on Fire", "Girlhood", "Petite Maman", the Austrian cinematographer Christine A. Maier, responsible for the Oscar-nominated film "Quo Vadis, Aida"? by Jasmila Žbanić - and the British author and feminist film activist* So Mayer. *** Questions are posed and experiences shared. Are we brainwashed by dominant media forms and what can we do about it? And what is a feminist gaze? *** This talk was recorded as part of the two day Forum on Feminist Perspectives, held at Vienna’s Stadtkino in November 2022. Panel introduction by Marlies Pöschl and Laura Nasmyth. *** Timecode: 09:30 start of the discussion